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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in elearning have made it possible for learners all over the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education organizations have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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