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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New changes in distance learning enable people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These massive open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with now that distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can participants make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Central Florida to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle low motivation and high dropout rates?

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