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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in blended learning technology have empowered students all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology institutions are considering now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Netherlands Antilles to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

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