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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in elearning enable learners all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Utah to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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