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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in electronic education technology are enabling people all over the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can participants assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like French Southern and Antarctic Lands to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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