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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in blended learning have made it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning institutions are considering in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of these MOOC classes is passable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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