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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in blended learning technology have empowered learners in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations are having to deal with now that online education technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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