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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in online education are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Pennsylvania State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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