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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New developments in blended learning are enabling humans all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can we assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Bolivia to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

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