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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in e-learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These massive open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

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