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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest developments in blended learning make it possible for learners all over the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations are considering now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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