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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in distance learning technology have enabled learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations must deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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