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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. New improvements in e-learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations are considering today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Kauffman Fellows Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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