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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. New advances in blended learning technology are empowering learners all over the world to participate in classes 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 ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education organizations have to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Vatican City to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

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