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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in blended learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education institutions have to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Faroe Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student attrition?

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