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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions have to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with low motivation and high student attrition?

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