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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in distance learning have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage poor learner motivation and high attrition?

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