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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in digital education technology enable humans all over the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are numerous subjects that blended learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on poor motivation and high student attrition?

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