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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in online learning technology enable learners all around the world to be participants in classes online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is adequate? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle low student motivation and high learner attrition?

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