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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in electronic education technology are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations are having to consider now that learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

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