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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in blended learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations must deal with today because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Mexico to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage low learner motivation and high student attrition?

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