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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in learning technology have provided the means for students all around the world to take online classes. These massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology organizations are considering now that blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Cote d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like low motivation and high attrition?

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