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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in e-learning are enabling people all over the world to take part in online classes. MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations are struggling with now that distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, Irvine to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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