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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in blended learning technology are empowering learners all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations are considering today because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Pridnestrovie (Transnistria) to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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