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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New advances in elearning make it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massive open courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Palau to conduct these massively open online courses? How can we manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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