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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in electronic educational technology have provided the means for students all over the world to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions are having to attend to today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can educators guarantee that the education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Venezuela to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage low motivation and high dropout rates?

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