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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advancements in electronic education technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take online classes. MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations are having to attend to now that learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Rochester to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

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