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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in e-learning have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

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