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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in blended learning have enabled humans all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

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