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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in blended learning technology make it possible for learners all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOCs are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions are struggling with today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Greenland to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

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