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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in distance learning technology have enabled learners in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can educators make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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