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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern changes in e-learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations have to consider now that distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Svalbard to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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