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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in blended learning technology enable learners in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning institutions are dealing with today because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations certify that the training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like North Seattle Community College to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage low motivation and high learner attrition?

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