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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in online education are empowering people all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering now that blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Guadeloupe to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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