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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in e-learning technology are enabling learners all over the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning organizations are struggling with today because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low student motivation and high attrition?

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