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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning institutions are having to attend to today because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Rwaq to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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