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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advances in blended learning technology are enabling humans in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology institutions have to deal with now that blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Turks and Caicos Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

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