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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

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