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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in blended learning have empowered learners in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions are considering more than ever because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality control for these massive open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like The Pennsylvania State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on poor motivation and high learner attrition?

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