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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advances in distance learning have enabled learners all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Singapore to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle poor motivation and high learner attrition?

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