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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in blended learning have provided the means for humans in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations are having to consider now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle poor motivation and high student attrition?

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