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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in distance learning are empowering people in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with today because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Slovenia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor student motivation and high attrition?

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