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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in online learning are enabling people all over the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology organizations are considering today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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