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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in blended learning are enabling humans all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

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