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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in technology-enhanced learning are empowering humans in nations all aver the world to take classes online. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a lot of topics that blended learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can we assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like YouTube to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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