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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in online education are empowering humans all over the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle low learner motivation and high student attrition?

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