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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations have to consider now that distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with poor learner motivation and high attrition?

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