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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are several subjects that blended learning institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Jarvis Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

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