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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern gains in distance learning are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like French Southern and Antarctic Lands to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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