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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in online education are enabling students all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

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