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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in elearning make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Aruba to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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