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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New gains in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions are having to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Maryland, College Park to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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