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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New changes in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to take classes online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations have to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can educators ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on low learner motivation and high attrition?

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