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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New gains in blended learning technology are enabling students in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Jarvis Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

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