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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in blended learning enable people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education organizations are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Puerto Rico to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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