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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in blended learning technology are empowering humans in every nation on earth to take classes online. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Case Western Reserve University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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