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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in blended learning technology enable students all over the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology institutions are struggling with today because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. 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 these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can educators handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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