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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. New developments in online learning have empowered students all around the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Christmas Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of low motivation and high dropout rates?

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