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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in online education are empowering people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations are dealing with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is passable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Portugal to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

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