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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in blended learning technology have enabled learners all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning organizations have to struggle with today because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Ecotech Institute to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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