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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in online education technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to take courses online. MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with low student motivation and high dropout rates?

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