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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in distance learning technology have empowered people all around the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Ecotech Institute to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

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