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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in blended learning technology have made it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning institutions are having to attend to today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? 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 institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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