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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in elearning technology make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because learning technology is developing so fast. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can teachers certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like openHPI to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

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