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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in online education technology enable humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is decent? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

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