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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in distance learning make it possible for people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? How can we deal with inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

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