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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in online learning technology enable humans all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Peninsula College to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage poor learner motivation and high attrition?

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