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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in learning technology make it possible for students in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

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