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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in blended learning technology have empowered students in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations have to struggle with today because learning technology is improving so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can educators ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Peter I Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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