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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in technology-enhanced learning have enabled people all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Elidaemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with low motivation and high student dropout rates?

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