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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in electronic educational technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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