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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in online education are making it possible for learners all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of Colorado System to conduct these MOOCs? How can educators handle poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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