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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in elearning technology are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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