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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in online education technology have enabled people all around the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations are having to deal with now that blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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