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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in elearning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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