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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions have to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor motivation and high attrition?

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