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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in online education technology enable students in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Guam to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage low motivation and high attrition?

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