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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology institutions have to deal with now that blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

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