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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in blended learning are empowering people in every nation on earth to take classes online. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

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