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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in elearning technology have enabled people all around the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Open2Study to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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