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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New developments in blended learning have enabled humans all around the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are numerous topics that online education organizations have to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Laos to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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