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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in online learning make it possible for humans all over the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology organizations must deal with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Emory University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

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