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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New improvements in blended learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

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