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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in distance learning technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning organizations are considering now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is good? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

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