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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Svalbard to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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