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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in blended learning technology have enabled humans all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions are considering today because learning technology is developing so fast. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can stakeholders certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle poor learner motivation and high attrition?

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