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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in learning technology are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning organizations must deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Guernsey to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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