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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in e-learning have provided the means for people all around the world to take classes online. MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations are dealing with today because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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