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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in online learning technology have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations are struggling with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like France to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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