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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in blended learning have enabled humans all over the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions are considering in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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