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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in blended learning technology make it possible for students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions are considering today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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