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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in online education technology are empowering students in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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