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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in blended learning technology enable humans in all parts of the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning organizations have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is decent? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coral Sea Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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