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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in e-learning technology have enabled learners all over the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can we certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Tonga to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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