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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in blended learning make it possible for people all around the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

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