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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in electronic educational technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning organizations must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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