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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in elearning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle low motivation and high student attrition?

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