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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in blended learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to participate in online courses. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations are considering today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can we make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like McHenry County College to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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