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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in blended learning technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to take online courses. These massively open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Faroe Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with low student motivation and high learner attrition?

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