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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest developments in elearning make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions have to consider now that blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Papua New Guinea to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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