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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can we certify that the training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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