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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in online education technology are empowering learners all over the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions are having to consider today because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle low learner motivation and high student attrition?

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