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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in learning technology make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can teachers certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Brown University to conduct these MOOCs? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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