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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in blended learning are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Kingman Reef to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with low learner motivation and high student attrition?

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