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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advances in elearning are making it possible for humans all over the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Reddit to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with low learner motivation and high student attrition?

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