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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern changes in elearning are empowering people all around the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is passable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Isle of Man to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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