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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in elearning technology are empowering learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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