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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in online education are empowering people all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can participants be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Baker Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with low student motivation and high attrition?

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