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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in distance learning are empowering students all around the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are several issues that online learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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