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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in electronic education technology are enabling learners in all parts of the world to take courses online. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses? How can participants manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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