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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in technology-enhanced learning have empowered students in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions must deal with now that learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Excelsior College to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high attrition?

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