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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in electronic educational technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning institutions are struggling with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Pittsburgh to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

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