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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in elearning technology enable learners all over the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Rutgers University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

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