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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in blended learning are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning organizations have to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality control for these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can we handle poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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