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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advances in e-learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions are having to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like British Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

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