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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

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