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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in blended learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations are considering today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of Rochester to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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