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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in blended learning are enabling learners all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations are having to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Cook Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

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