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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in distance learning technology enable people all over the world to be participants in online courses. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Relay Graduate School of Education to conduct these MOOCs? How can teachers handle problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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