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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in electronic education technology are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

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