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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in blended learning technology have empowered students in nations all around the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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