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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in online learning are making it possible for humans all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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