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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in elearning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Pennsylvania to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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