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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in elearning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses 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 mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions are considering in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of these MOOC courses is all right? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

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