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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in distance learning enable humans all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Northwestern University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

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