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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in online learning technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology organizations are considering now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Excelsior College to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

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