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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in blended learning technology have empowered humans all over the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning organizations are having to struggle with now that learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC courses? How can organizations manage issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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