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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in blended learning technology enable people all around the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like British Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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