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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in electronic educational technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to struggle with now that learning technology is developing so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can organizations certify that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

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