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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in online learning technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to take classes online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like British Indian Ocean Territory to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like low motivation and high attrition?

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