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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in electronic education technology are empowering people all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like The John Marshall Law School to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle low motivation and high attrition?

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