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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like low motivation and high attrition?

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