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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in online education technology are empowering students in every nation on earth to take online classes. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions have to struggle with today because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is decent? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage low motivation and high student attrition?

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