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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in blended learning technology enable students in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with now that online education technology is advancing so fast. How can we assure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

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