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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in blended learning technology are enabling learners in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators make sure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Laos to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle poor learner motivation and high attrition?

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