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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in online education technology enable people all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to now that 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 certify that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Singapore to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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