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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in learning technology make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions have to consider today because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle poor motivation and high student attrition?

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