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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in electronic education technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take online classes. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations have to deal with today because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Andorra to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

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