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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in e-learning technology have empowered humans in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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