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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in e-learning have enabled learners in all parts of the world to take online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations have to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can we certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like California Institute of the Arts to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor motivation and high attrition?

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