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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in online education technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

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