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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in electronic education technology have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can we certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Babson College to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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