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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in distance learning technology have empowered people all over the world to take part in courses online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

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