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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in online learning technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology organizations have to consider today because online education technology is advancing so fast. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can organizations be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Ball State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

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