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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in e-learning technology have enabled learners in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can teachers be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Colombia to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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