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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in elearning technology have enabled people all over the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators certify that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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