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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in learning technology make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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