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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in technology-enhanced learning are empowering learners all around the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can organizations certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is respectable? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Pitcairn Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

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