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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in elearning enable students all around the world to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations are dealing with today because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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