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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in electronic educational technology enable humans in nations all around the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle poor student motivation and high attrition?

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