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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in electronic education technology are empowering people all around the world to take online classes. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to attend to now that online education technology is improving so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

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