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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Kuwait to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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