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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in e-learning are empowering people all over the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations have to consider now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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