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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions are considering today because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Wake Island to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

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