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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in blended learning technology are enabling learners in every nation on earth to take classes online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massive online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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