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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in distance learning technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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