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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in blended learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can institutions guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is good? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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