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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in distance learning technology are empowering humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can organizations certify that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Saudi Arabia to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate motivation and high attrition?

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