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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in distance learning technology are enabling humans in all parts of the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is passable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Maldives to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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