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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in elearning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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