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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in blended learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like San Diego State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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