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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in elearning technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning organizations are having to attend to now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of education 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 stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Samoa to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

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