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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in online education have provided the means for learners all around the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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