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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest developments in electronic education technology are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can teachers be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

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