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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in blended learning technology have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Tuvalu to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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