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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern advances in blended learning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Johnston Atoll to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

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