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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in e-learning have provided the means for people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions are having to consider today because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Moldova to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

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