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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in technology-enhanced learning have empowered humans in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning organizations are considering now that learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

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