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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in learning technology are empowering people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations are considering more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

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