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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in distance learning are enabling humans all over the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider now that blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Excelsior College to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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