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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in online learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Brown University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low motivation and high dropout rates?

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