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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in distance learning technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning institutions are having to attend to now that online education technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Namibia to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high attrition?

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