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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in online learning technology are empowering students in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations must deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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