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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

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