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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern gains in online learning technology are enabling students all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on low student motivation and high student attrition?

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