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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New developments in blended learning technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can institutions certify that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Cote d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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