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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern changes in digital education technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations are dealing with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

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