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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in online learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning organizations have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can institutions be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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