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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in blended learning technology have enabled humans all over the world to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Elidaemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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