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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with now that distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Korea, South to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

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