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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in blended learning technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can we assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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