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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in blended learning have empowered students in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Rice University to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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