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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New developments in blended learning technology have enabled students all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Guam to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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