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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in blended learning technology are empowering learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage low motivation and high dropout rates?

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