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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in online learning are enabling humans all over the world to take online courses. MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions are considering today because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like The Pennsylvania State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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