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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in elearning technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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