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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent gains in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Kauffman Fellows Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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