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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in online learning are making it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in online courses. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions certify that the training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like The Ohio State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage poor learner motivation and high attrition?

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