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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New developments in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering now that blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can participants guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Chad to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

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