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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in online learning have made it possible for people all over the world to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality of these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of California, San Francisco to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle low student motivation and high learner attrition?

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