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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in blended learning technology enable people all around the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Jamaica to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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