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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in digital education technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a variety of topics that blended learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Liechtenstein to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

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