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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in online learning technology are empowering students all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Queen Maud Land to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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