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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in blended learning are providing the means for learners all over the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner attrition?

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