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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in blended learning technology have empowered students in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions are dealing with today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Twitter to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage low motivation and high attrition?

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