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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in e-learning have empowered humans in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology organizations have to deal with now that online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Excelsior College to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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