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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in blended learning are providing the means for humans all over the world to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions must deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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