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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New changes in elearning are making it possible for people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning institutions are considering now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is respectable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Brazil to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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