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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in blended learning have provided the means for people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Saint Helena to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner attrition?

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