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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in distance learning technology enable people all around the world to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

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