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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New changes in online learning technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like LinkedIn to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on poor motivation and high learner attrition?

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