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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in online education have made it possible for learners all around the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions are having to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can participants make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Tonga to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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