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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. New advances in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are many topics that blended learning organizations have to deal with now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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