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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in electronic educational technology make it possible for students all around the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on low student motivation and high student attrition?

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