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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in blended learning are enabling people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions are dealing with today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Macedonia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student attrition?

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