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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in distance learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take online classes. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high attrition?

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