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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Kiribati to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with poor motivation and high attrition?

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