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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in online learning technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions are having to consider in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

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