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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in blended learning are making it possible for people all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

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