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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling learners all over the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions are considering more than ever because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like The New School to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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