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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in online education have enabled learners all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Guyana to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

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