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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in e-learning technology are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations are having to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the instruction 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 participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like The Ohio State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

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