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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in blended learning have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions are having to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can we ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Berklee College of Music to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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