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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in electronic education technology are empowering learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage low student motivation and high dropout rates?

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