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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in blended learning technology are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Tonga to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low learner motivation and high student attrition?

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