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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New gains in distance learning technology are empowering people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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