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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in online education technology are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning organizations are considering more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Djibouti to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

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