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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in online learning have provided the means for people all over the world to take classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations have to deal with now that blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like American College of Education to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage low motivation and high student dropout rates?

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