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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in electronic educational technology are empowering learners all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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