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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in blended learning technology are enabling people all over the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions must deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators ensure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Boston University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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