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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in digital education technology are enabling people all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are numerous issues that blended learning organizations are dealing with today because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Pittsburgh to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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