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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in blended learning technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations are struggling with today because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle low motivation and high attrition?

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