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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in technology-enhanced learning enable people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations are having to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators certify that the training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

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