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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in e-learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions are having to deal with today because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Great Basin College to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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