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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions are considering more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can educators assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like UC San Diego to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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