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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in blended learning technology have enabled people all over the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Saint Helena to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

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