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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in blended learning are empowering humans all over the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations have to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is all right? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Micronesia to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on low learner motivation and high student attrition?

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