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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take online classes. These MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology institutions have to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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