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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in blended learning have empowered humans all around the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Twitter to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

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