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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in blended learning are providing the means for learners all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle low learner motivation and high student attrition?

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