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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in online education are making it possible for students all over the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider today because online learning technology is improving so fast. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can participants ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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