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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in learning technology have empowered learners in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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