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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in online education technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take online classes. These MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality of these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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