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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in distance learning have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning organizations are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Pitcairn Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle low motivation and high student attrition?

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