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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in blended learning technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can we assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with low student motivation and high dropout rates?

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