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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern advances in blended learning technology have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions are having to struggle with now that blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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