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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in online learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is passable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Aruba to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

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