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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology have enabled people all over the world to take online courses. These massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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