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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern gains in online learning are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like French Polynesia to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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