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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in online education technology enable students all over the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

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