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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in blended learning technology have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations have to deal with today because blended learning technology is developing so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can we guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like South Ossetia to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

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