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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in blended learning technology make it possible for students all over 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. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions must deal with now that learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Ecotech Institute to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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