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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in online learning enable people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions have to struggle with today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different strategies are being used by organizations like Reunion to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage low motivation and high dropout rates?

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