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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in digital education technology are enabling people all over the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning institutions are having to attend to now that online learning technology is improving so fast. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage poor learner motivation and high attrition?

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