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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in online education have empowered learners all over the world to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can institutions be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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