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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in blended learning technology have enabled humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with today because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like UC San Diego to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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