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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in digital education technology have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions are considering more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Macedonia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle low learner motivation and high attrition?

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