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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in blended learning are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations have to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

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