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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in elearning enable students in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions are having to attend to today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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