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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in distance learning technology make it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to take courses online. MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is good? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Rice University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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