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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in online education have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions are dealing with today because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Suriname to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of low motivation and high attrition?

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