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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in distance learning technology have provided the means for students all around the world to participate in classes online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is respectable? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Peninsula College to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of low motivation and high attrition?

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