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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in blended learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions must deal with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Israel to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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