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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning organizations have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with poor learner motivation and high attrition?

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