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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in online learning are providing the means for learners all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Samoa to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

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