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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in online education technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations are struggling with today because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like UC Santa Cruz to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

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