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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern advances in online education technology are providing the means for humans all around 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. These massive online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Otis College of Art and Design to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

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