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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in online learning technology are making it possible for students all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations are considering in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can stakeholders assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Rice University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

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