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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in blended learning have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Baker Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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