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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in electronic education technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations are having to deal with now that blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Open2Study to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

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