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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in elearning have empowered humans all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions are having to struggle with now that blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Maldives to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low motivation and high attrition?

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