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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in electronic educational technology have empowered learners in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

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