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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in learning technology are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can we make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is decent? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

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