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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in blended learning technology enable students all over the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations are having to consider today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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