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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New developments in blended learning are empowering students all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations are having to consider today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Kyrgyzstan to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

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