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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in distance learning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants make sure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Norfolk Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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