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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in elearning have enabled students in all parts of the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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