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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Iraq to conduct these massively open online courses? How can organizations handle low motivation and high learner attrition?

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