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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in learning technology enable students in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can teachers ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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