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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in blended learning technology have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take courses online. MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Ghana to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

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