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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in blended learning technology are empowering students all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC classes are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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