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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in learning technology are empowering people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Brown University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

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