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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in online learning technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Meetup to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor motivation and high dropout rates?

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