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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in online education technology have empowered learners in every nation on earth to take online courses. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions have to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Navassa Island to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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