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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in blended learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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