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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in learning technology have enabled learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations are dealing with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Coral Sea Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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