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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning organizations have to consider today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is satisfactory? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Bangladesh to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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