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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in blended learning technology are enabling humans all around the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology organizations must deal with now that blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like South Ossetia to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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