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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in blended learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to take courses online. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning organizations are dealing with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like France to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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