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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. New improvements in online education technology have empowered students all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. MOOC classes are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions are struggling with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Iran to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

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