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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in distance learning technology have empowered people all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the schooling provided by these massively 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 participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Spain to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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