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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in distance learning have empowered students in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning organizations are dealing with today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality of these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Renton Technical College to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

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