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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions are having to deal with today because online education technology is improving so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Aland to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

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