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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in online education technology are enabling humans in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning organizations are having to consider now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like American College of Education to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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