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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in online education technology enable humans all over the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Saint Helena to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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