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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses. New advances in online education technology have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to take courses online. MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because online education technology is advancing so fast. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

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