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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in digital education technology make it possible for students in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations must deal with now that distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can organizations be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Libya to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

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