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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in elearning have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions are having to consider now that distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Tumblr to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high attrition?

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