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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for humans all around the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions must deal with now that blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like The Bahamas to conduct these MOOCs? How can educators handle poor learner motivation and high attrition?

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