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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in blended learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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