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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in blended learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. 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 several subjects that learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage poor motivation and high attrition?

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