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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in elearning are enabling students all around the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning organizations are struggling with today because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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