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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest developments in electronic educational technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are almost always 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 online learning organizations are having to consider today because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

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