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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advances in distance learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions are considering today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can participants ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Chile to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

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