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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in blended learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to take online courses. These massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning institutions are considering now that online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Open2Study to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

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