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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in electronic education technology have made it possible for learners all around the world to participate in online classes. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology institutions have to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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