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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in distance learning technology are empowering humans all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations are dealing with today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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