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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in blended learning enable learners all around the world to participate in online courses. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions are dealing with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Hungary to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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