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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in blended learning have made it possible for humans all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage poor learner motivation and high attrition?

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