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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern advances in blended learning are making it possible for students all over the world to take online classes. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations are dealing with today because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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