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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in blended learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning organizations are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Saint Helena to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage low motivation and high dropout rates?

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