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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in electronic educational technology are enabling people all over the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can institutions make sure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

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