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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology enable learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like CaltechX to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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