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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in technology-enhanced learning have empowered people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning institutions are dealing with today because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Northern Cyprus to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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