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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent developments in electronic education technology have provided the means for people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions are dealing with now that blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can participants assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low motivation and high attrition?

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