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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in blended learning enable humans all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning organizations are having to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is good? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Bellevue University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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