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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in elearning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

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