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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in electronic education technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on low motivation and high learner attrition?

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