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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses. New gains in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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