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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern developments in electronic educational technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. MOOC classes are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with poor motivation and high attrition?

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