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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in online learning technology are empowering learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

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