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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New gains in learning technology have empowered humans in nations all around the world to take online courses. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Monaco to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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