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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in blended learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like China, People's Republic of to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage low motivation and high attrition?

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