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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in blended learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education organizations are considering today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? How can institutions handle problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

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