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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in distance learning technology are enabling humans in all parts of the world to take online classes. MOOCs are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions have to deal with today because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Portugal to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

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