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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in e-learning have empowered students in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like New Caledonia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor learner motivation and high attrition?

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