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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in distance learning technology are empowering learners in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning institutions are struggling with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

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