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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in blended learning have empowered learners in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Turkmenistan to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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