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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in elearning technology enable people all around the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so fast. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can institutions assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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