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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in blended learning technology have provided the means for students all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are numerous issues that online education institutions are dealing with today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

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