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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in distance learning technology are enabling humans in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning institutions are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Niue to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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