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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in elearning technology enable people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because online education technology is improving so fast. How can participants guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like San Diego County Office of Education to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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