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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in blended learning technology are empowering learners in all parts of the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

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