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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in online education technology have provided the means for students all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning organizations have to consider today because blended learning technology is developing so fast. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can participants be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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