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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest changes in blended learning technology are empowering students in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like low motivation and high attrition?

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