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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in blended learning technology have enabled students all over the world to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions are considering more than ever because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can educators make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Nigeria to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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