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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in online education have enabled people all over the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can we make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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