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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in online learning technology have enabled people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Tanzania to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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