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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in e-learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions are having to consider today because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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