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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in online education technology have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education organizations are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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