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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in distance learning technology are enabling humans in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations are considering today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can participants certify that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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