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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in e-learning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations must deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can organizations ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Samoa to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

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