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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in e-learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Columbia University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

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