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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in blended learning technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions are having to attend to today because online learning technology is improving so fast. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Palau to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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