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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in blended learning are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

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