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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in blended learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Cyprus to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with low motivation and high attrition?

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