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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in learning technology enable learners in all parts of the world to take classes online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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