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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in online education technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology institutions have to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like CaltechX to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage poor motivation and high student attrition?

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