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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in online learning enable learners all around the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Colorado System to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

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