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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in elearning technology are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations have to deal with now that blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can teachers make sure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Niger to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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