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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in elearning make it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations have to deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can educators assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Vanderbilt University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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