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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in blended learning technology enable humans in all parts of the world to take online courses. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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