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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in digital education technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Greenland to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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