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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in elearning are empowering students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because learning technology is developing so swiftly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can participants ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Lebanon to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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