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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in online learning technology are enabling learners in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning organizations have to deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of low motivation and high student attrition?

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