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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for students all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like France to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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