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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in blended learning technology have empowered students in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student attrition?

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