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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in blended learning technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations are having to consider now that blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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