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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New developments in blended learning are empowering people in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like San Marino to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

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