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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in elearning have empowered people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions have to deal with now that blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Google+ to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

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