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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in blended learning technology are enabling humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

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