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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in electronic educational technology have empowered learners all over the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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