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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in e-learning are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. MOOC classes are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of California, Santa Cruz to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

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