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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in online education enable people all over the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

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