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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in distance learning have made it possible for humans all over the world to take part in classes online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These online MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations are having to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like CaltechX to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

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