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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in blended learning enable students all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations are considering today because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage low learner motivation and high attrition?

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