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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in digital education technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions are considering now that blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

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