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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for students all over the world to take courses online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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