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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on low learner motivation and high attrition?

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