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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in online learning are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations have to consider today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Bellevue University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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