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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern developments in blended learning are providing the means for students all around the world to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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