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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advancements in elearning technology have enabled students in all parts of the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations are struggling with now that distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Paraguay to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

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