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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in elearning technology have enabled humans all over the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions are dealing with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

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