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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in blended learning have provided the means for learners all over the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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