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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in elearning are enabling people all around the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Moldova to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like low motivation and high attrition?

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