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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in online learning are enabling students in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. Massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions have to consider today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Jordan to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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