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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New changes in distance learning enable people in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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