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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern changes in blended learning technology are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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