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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest changes in electronic educational technology are providing the means for 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. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

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