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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in e-learning are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to struggle with now that blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like UC San Diego to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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