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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in distance learning have provided the means for people all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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