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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in online education have empowered people all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning organizations have to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can educators ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Niger to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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