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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in blended learning have enabled people all around the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

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