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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in blended learning technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like San Marino to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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