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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in electronic educational technology make it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can teachers guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Guinea-Bissau to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

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