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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in blended learning technology are enabling humans all around the world to take online classes. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Malawi to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of low motivation and high attrition?

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