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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in blended learning technology are enabling humans in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Philippines to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

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