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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in blended learning technology make it possible for students in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can we guarantee that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Svalbard to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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