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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in elearning technology are enabling humans all over the world to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are several subjects that blended learning institutions are dealing with now that online education technology is advancing so fast. How can we assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Tumblr to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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