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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New gains in electronic educational technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can teachers be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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