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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in online learning have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations have to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can we ensure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

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