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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in distance learning technology are enabling learners in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage low student motivation and high learner attrition?

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