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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in distance learning technology are enabling humans all over the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Twitter to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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