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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in electronic educational technology are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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