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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in blended learning are empowering people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology organizations must deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we certify that the training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Kiribati to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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