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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in distance learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions are having to attend to now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Kyrgyzstan to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

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