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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in e-learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to take online courses. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology institutions are having to consider now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Midway Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage poor motivation and high attrition?

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