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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in electronic education technology have enabled people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education organizations are having to deal with now that blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Rice University to conduct these massive open online courses? How can educators get a handle on low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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