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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in e-learning technology are enabling humans in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations have to consider now that online education technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

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