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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in online education technology are enabling students all over the world to be participants in online classes. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Guam to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

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