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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in digital education technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Niue to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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