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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in online learning have provided the means for students all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning organizations have to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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