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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in distance learning technology have provided the means for students all over the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can organizations ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Andorra to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on low motivation and high attrition?

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