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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in blended learning technology are enabling people all over the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations have to consider now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can we be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like France to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

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