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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern developments in online learning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can teachers guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

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