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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in blended learning technology enable students all over the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like The John Marshall Law School to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

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