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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New gains in blended learning technology have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions are dealing with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can we make sure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

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