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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in e-learning have empowered students all over the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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