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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in online learning technology have enabled humans in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning organizations are struggling with today because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

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