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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in online education technology have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to take online classes. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning institutions must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Emory University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

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