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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in blended learning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Jersey to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

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