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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in blended learning technology are enabling people all around the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can stakeholders ensure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Papua New Guinea to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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