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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in electronic education technology have enabled people all over the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions have to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like British Sovereign Base Areas to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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