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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in blended learning technology have enabled students all over the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like The Ohio State University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like low motivation and high attrition?

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