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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in blended learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Renton Technical College to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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