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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New developments in online education technology make it possible for people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations must deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can educators ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like UCSF to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage low student motivation and high attrition?

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