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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in online education are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions are having to consider now that learning technology is developing so fast. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Latvia to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

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