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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in blended learning technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with today because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Venezuela to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

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