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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in blended learning have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions must deal with today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with low student motivation and high dropout rates?

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