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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

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