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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in e-learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

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