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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in e-learning have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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