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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in electronic educational technology have enabled humans all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with now that blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can participants assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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