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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in blended learning have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations are considering now that distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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