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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in elearning technology have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning institutions are considering more than ever because learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like YouTube to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with low motivation and high student attrition?

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