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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New improvements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling people all around the world to participate in courses online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions are considering more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can we make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like openHPI to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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