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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in blended learning technology are empowering students all over the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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