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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in elearning make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take online classes. These online MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations must deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of Pittsburgh to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle low motivation and high student attrition?

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