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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. New advances in distance learning are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can institutions ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

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