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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in distance learning have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take online classes. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations have to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can we certify that the training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Guatemala to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

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