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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in online education are enabling students in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology institutions are considering now that learning technology is advancing so rapidly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can educators certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like California Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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