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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in online education technology are making it possible for people all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Ecotech Institute to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

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