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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in blended learning make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions have to consider today because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, San Francisco to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of low motivation and high dropout rates?

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