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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in elearning make it possible for students all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Bulgaria to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle low motivation and high student attrition?

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