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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in electronic educational technology are enabling students in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Kauffman Fellows Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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