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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in blended learning technology are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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