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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in elearning have empowered learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions have to deal with now that blended learning technology is improving so quickly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can stakeholders ensure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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