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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can institutions make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Kuwait to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle low student motivation and high attrition?

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