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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in e-learning technology are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Alfred State College of Technology - SUNY to conduct these MOOC classes? How can teachers manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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