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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in online education technology are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations are considering now that distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can organizations be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Broward College to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on poor motivation and high attrition?

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