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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in blended learning technology are empowering learners all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like India to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

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