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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in elearning enable people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning organizations have to deal with now that blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Mauritania to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with poor student motivation and high attrition?

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