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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in technology-enhanced learning are empowering students in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can organizations guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Haiti to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on poor motivation and high dropout rates?

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