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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in blended learning technology have enabled learners all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations are considering now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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