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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New gains in distance learning technology have empowered people all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with now that distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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