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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in online education make it possible for people all over the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like France to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

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