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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

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