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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in distance learning technology are enabling students in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations have to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is decent? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Dominica to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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