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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in distance learning technology are empowering humans all around the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions must deal with today because online education technology is developing so fast. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can participants guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Argentina to conduct these massively open online courses? How can participants manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

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