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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in distance learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning organizations are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can we guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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