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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in online education are empowering learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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