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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in electronic education technology have enabled people all around the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology organizations are dealing with now that blended learning technology is improving so fast. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can participants be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

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