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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in online learning have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can organizations assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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