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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take part in courses online. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations are having to attend to more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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