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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in blended learning are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle poor student motivation and high attrition?

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