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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in e-learning have enabled students all over the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning organizations are dealing with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can teachers certify that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Equatorial Guinea to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

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