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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in elearning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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