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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in distance learning have enabled humans all around the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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