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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in digital education technology have empowered people all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Kingman Reef to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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