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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New changes in blended learning have empowered people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can we certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Coral Sea Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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