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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Peru to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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