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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in distance learning technology are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to take classes online. MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations are considering today because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle poor motivation and high student attrition?

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