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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in elearning are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because online education technology is advancing so fast. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can educators ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like San Diego County Office of Education to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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