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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in learning technology have made it possible for students all over the world to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Liberia to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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