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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in blended learning have empowered people all over the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations are having to consider today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Japan to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

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