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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. New gains in electronic education technology have empowered students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a variety of topics that blended learning institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like California Institute of the Arts to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle poor motivation and high attrition?

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