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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in online education technology have made it possible for people all over the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations are having to attend to now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Mali to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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