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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in electronic education technology are enabling people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Virginia to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

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