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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in blended learning technology make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take online courses. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions have to consider today because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Tumblr to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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