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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in elearning technology are empowering humans in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions are considering now that blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

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