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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in elearning technology have empowered students in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions must deal with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Norway to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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