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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in online learning technology make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like The University of Chicago to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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