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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in blended learning technology are making it possible for students all over the world to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can participants assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

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