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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in blended learning technology enable humans in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations have to consider now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like North Seattle Community College to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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