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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in blended learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations have to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the training provided by these MOOCs is passable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Netherlands to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

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