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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in online learning technology are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions are considering now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

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