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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in blended learning are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations are considering now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Niue to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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