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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in blended learning technology are providing the means for students all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology institutions have to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like El Salvador to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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