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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in e-learning technology are empowering learners all over the world to take classes online. MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

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