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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in digital education technology have empowered learners in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can organizations make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Korea, South to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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