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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. New changes in e-learning technology have enabled students all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning institutions have to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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