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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can we guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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