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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in electronic education technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like American College of Education to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

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