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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in blended learning technology have made it possible for humans all over 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. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Niue to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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