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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in distance learning are enabling people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Twitter to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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