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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in elearning have empowered students all over the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle inadequate motivation and high attrition?

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