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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest developments in blended learning technology are enabling people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning institutions have to struggle with today because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

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