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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in elearning technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning institutions have to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

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