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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in online learning enable people all over the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that online learning technology is improving so fast. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can institutions assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Bowling Green State University to conduct these massive open online courses? How can educators manage low learner motivation and high student attrition?

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