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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering people all over the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning organizations must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Google+ to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low student motivation and high attrition?

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