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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in distance learning are enabling students in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning organizations are having to struggle with now that blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Burundi to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

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