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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in elearning have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. Massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can educators ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of Kentucky to conduct these massive open online courses? How can participants deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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