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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in technology-enhanced learning have enabled students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. Massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to deal with now that online education technology is developing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

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