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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations have to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Aland to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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