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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in online education have made it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology organizations are struggling with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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