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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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