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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

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