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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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