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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in blended learning technology have made it possible for learners all around the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions are having to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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