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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in distance learning make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning organizations are having to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

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Massively Open Online Courses (moocs)