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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in online learning have enabled people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education organizations have to deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Palmyra Atoll to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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