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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in distance learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

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Massively Open Online Courses (moocs)