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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in blended learning technology are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that online education technology is advancing so fast. How can we certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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