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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New gains in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education institutions are having to attend to today because online education technology is improving so fast. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can organizations certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Bhutan to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

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