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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in online education technology enable people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Ukraine to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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