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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest gains in online learning enable learners all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Washington to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage low learner motivation and high student attrition?

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