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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in online learning are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Davidson College to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

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