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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can institutions certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Syria to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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