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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in blended learning are empowering learners all around the world to be participants 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 are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology institutions are having to consider now that distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Renton Technical College to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle low motivation and high dropout rates?

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