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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in electronic educational technology are enabling students in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like El Salvador to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on low motivation and high learner attrition?

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