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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in electronic education technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

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