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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in elearning have empowered people in all parts of the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning institutions are dealing with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Australian Antarctic Territory to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

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