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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in online learning are providing the means for students all over the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations must deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

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