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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern advances in electronic education technology are making it possible for people all over the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with today because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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