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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in electronic educational technology have provided the means for students all over the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations are considering today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can we certify that the training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like LinkedIn to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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