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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in elearning are enabling humans in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education organizations are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of 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 institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Hong Kong to conduct these massively open online courses? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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