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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in blended learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions must deal with now that online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Colorado State University-Global Campus to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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