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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in elearning technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions must deal with now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can organizations ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like McHenry County College to conduct these MOOC courses? How can teachers handle problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

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