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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in electronic educational technology have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning institutions are having to consider now that learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Guatemala to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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