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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in digital education technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions are having to deal with now that blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like British Virgin Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

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