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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in electronic educational technology are empowering people all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions must deal with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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