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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advancements in technology-enhanced learning have empowered learners all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations are considering today because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Barbados to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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